In chatting with a friend, I signed off by telling her we probably both should head back to our vocations. I am a pastor and … Poop: Mothers and PastorsRead more
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Common Salvation: Episode Six
Episode Six is up. This episode reflects on the Sixth Commandment. Please share this with your friends, especially laymen and laywomen in the church. You … Common Salvation: Episode SixRead more
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Common Salvation: Episode Five
Episode Five is up. This episode reflects on the Fifth Commandment. Please share this with your friends, especially laymen and laywomen in the church. You … Common Salvation: Episode FiveRead more
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Meditation on a Meandering: Lutherans and Catholics
Pastor Larry Peters has one of the best blogs on the internet called Pastoral Meanderings. If it is not on your reading list, it should … Meditation on a Meandering: Lutherans and CatholicsRead more
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Book Review: Why God Won’t Go Away?
New Atheism. Do you know what it is? You likely have seen the fruits of it even if you do not know it by this … Book Review: Why God Won’t Go Away?Read more
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The Planted Seed for Frustrated Pastors
Isaiah 55:10-11 "For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there but water the earth, making it bring … The Planted Seed for Frustrated PastorsRead more
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Common Salvation: Episode Four
Episode Four is up. This episode reflects on the Fourth Commandment. Please share this with your friends, especially laymen and laywomen in the church. You … Common Salvation: Episode FourRead more
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I am a Space Kid
Article first published as I am a Space Kid: Reflections on the Last Space Shuttle Mission on Blogcritics. Nothing in pop culture defines a kid … I am a Space KidRead more
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Common Salvation: Episode Three
Episode Three is up. This episode reflects on the Third Commandment. Please share this with your friends, especially laymen and laywomen in the church. You … Common Salvation: Episode ThreeRead more
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Book Review: Billy Graham in Quotes
Even in this era of superstar charismatic preachers, none probably is as universally well known as Billy Graham. Many have called him America’s pastor due … Book Review: Billy Graham in QuotesRead more